ramblings of a {sys,net}admin…

The alarm clock goes off, buzzing insistently until I reach out a hand and groggily slap at the button to silence the sound. I roll out of bed, pause for a few minutes, then head for the shower.

After breakfast, I head down to the office. I’ve got several different projects in flight. The new Macintosh has arrived, sporting a new operating system revision. Apple’s finally broken the silly fixed memory limit for applications, but the new OS still can’t multitask worth a damn. Apple’s number one market share–about fifteen percent of the PC market–make it a little complacent. Of course, it helps that Apple is unified, and that the other 85% are running a variety of different operating systems.

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